Pasila Library
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Hardware 25 services
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3D printers
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3D printer (Ultimaker 3) can be booked via Varaamo. Material price: 0,70 € / print.
- Automated book return machine
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Charging equipment
Lockable charging cabinet for mobile phones.
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Computers
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Copy machine (color)
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Two photocopiers, colour or black and white copies in A4 and A3 sizes, 0,40 € / page. You can scan documents to a usb drive or to email.
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Data projector
Data projector for customers to plug into a lap top.
Can be used in Auditorium and Oppisoppi.
- Sound level meter
- DVD drive
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e-magazine and e-newspaper reader
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You can read Finnish newspapers and foreign newspapers and magazines in digital format on designated tablets at the library.
Check out more detailed information on the digital magazine service at the library here: https://www.helmet.fi/en-US/eLibrary/Magazines
- Power consumption meter
- Emanometer
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Heatpress machine
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Heat press machine can be used on the second floor.
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Memory card reader
Device for reading SD, MMC- and Compact Flash memory cards.
Device for reading SD, MMC- and Compact Flash memory cards.
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Micro film scanner
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Digital microfilm reader. The machine can scan microfilmed journals and save files (pdf and jpeg) to the memory stick. Possibility for paper copies: 0.50 € / copy, size A3.
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Microfilm/microfiche readers (scanning and printing)
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TEMPORARILY OUT OF ORDER. Digital microfilm reader. The machine can scan microfilmed journals and save files (pdf and jpeg) to the memory stick. Possibility for paper copies: 0.50 € / copy, size A3. Please book a time https://varaamo.hel.fi/ .
- Guitar
- Percussion instruments in a bag
- Color prints
- Scanner
- Self-service lending machine
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Separate keyboards
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Separate keyboards for customer workstations. E.g Cyrillic, Arabic.
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Sewing machine
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Sewing machine Husqvarna Viking Emerald 118. The manual included. Bring your own yarn. Please book a time https://varaamo.hel.fi/ .
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Tablet computers
Hublet drive that includes six tablets for use in the library. Hublet tablets can be borrowed with a library card and PIN, with an operating time of 2 hours.
- Ukulele
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Vinyl cutter
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The vinyl cutter enables you to create single-colour stickers and fabric prints. The cutter can be booked via Varaamo.
Room 7 services
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Exhibition room
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About 33 m2. For further information please consult Tiina Tarvonen tel: 09 3108 5301, tiina.tarvonen@hel.fi
tiina.tarvonen@hel.fi
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Group work room 2
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The room comfortably accommodates about four people. No computer available. The room can be booked for four hours at a time. Use the website https://varaamo.hel.fi/
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Group work room 1
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The room comfortably accommodates about four people. No computer available. The room can be booked for four hours at a time. Use the website https://varaamo.hel.fi/
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Meeting room
Meeting room with fixed IT equipment (e.g Data projector and an overhead projector).
Auditorium for 90 persons. Audiovisual equipment including overhead projector, slide projector, video & data projector, radio, DVD/CD player, S-VHS-player, computer with internet connection, audio equipment. Rent 125 € / hour (market based) or 50 € / hour (subsidized). Further information and reservations at Varaamo https://varaamo.hel.fi/
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Music studio
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Further information and reservations at Varaamo: https://varaamo.hel.fi/
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The reading hall
The silent hall is suitable for reading and working alone quietly. The space is equipped with Wi-Fi. You cannot reserve the room.
The hall is also used for public events.
Separate quiet reading area. 25 seats.
- Room for reading newspapers and magazines
Service 22 services
- Board games
- Book exchange
- Cash payment option
- Card payment option
- Electric piano
- Digital support
- Digitizing
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Library tours, collaboration between schools and library, and teaching how to use the library
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Contact Janne Mikkonen (janne.mikkonen@hel.fi) 09-3102 1435.
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Music coach
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The music coach helps you to find new music to listen to. Send a message to musiikki@helmetkirjasto.fi and tell us what kind of music coaching you want.
musiikki@helmetkirjasto.fi
- No dogs allowed
- Open on Saturdays
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Quick reading tips
Want something new to read? Too much to read but don’t know where to start? Want some reading tips just for fun?
Quick reading tips is easy and fun way to get personalized reading list just for you. Helsinki City Library’s staff will make your list from words you choose from, and the list will come directly to your e-mail.
Fill a form and the marvelous world of books is on its way.
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Rainbow shelf
The rainbow shelf improves the discoverability and equality of LGBTQIA* material in the library. Library staff stock the rainbow shelf with materials for adults, young people and children that describe the life of sexual and gender minorities and rainbow culture mainly through positive representation. Homophobic and transphobic material does not belong on the rainbow shelf. Rainbow shelves can be found in several Helmet libraries, and all their materials can be reserved and borrowed in accordance with the Helmet rules of use. The material placed in the rainbow shelves of Helsinki City Library can be found in the Helmet database with the search word “sateenkaarihylly” (“rainbow shelf”).
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CD listening
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All you need is a library card to borrow head phones from the staff. At your use is Pasila Library's collection of 20 000 CD albums.
- Recycling point for batteries
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Registering as a Celia online customer
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Audiobooks in the Celia library are intended for people with various challenges with reading. As an online customer, you can use your device to listen to any of the 40,000 audiobooks in the library collection, and as a CD club customer audiobooks will be delivered to you at home every month. You will need a picture ID for registration. People under the age of 15 need a guarantor.
Further information (in Finnish): Celia.fi
- Self-service machines to borrow and return material
- Avhämtning av reservationer som självbetjäning
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Self-service printing
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You can print A4 black and white or colour prints on the customer printers. Print-outs cost 0,40€/page.
- Story hours
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Digitizing VHS to DVD
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Device converts old VHS material into a digital format and allows copying to a DVD disc. The recording takes as long a time as watching the video in question. You can book one recording session at a time via website https://varaamo.hel.fi .
- Wi-Fi